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The Wombats in 2007 and Ian Curtis of Joy Division in 1979

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Freddie Mercury of Queen performs live at The Oakland Coliseum in 1977 in Oakland, California, 1977

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Led Zeppelin in 1979: John Paul Jones, Robert Plant, Jimmy Page, John Bonham.

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The Beatles' Ringo Starr at his Peace & Love Birthday Celebration

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Queen's Roger Taylor and Brian May with a portrait of the band in 1973

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David Bowie, photographed by Masayoshi Sukita for the cover of "Heroes"

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The Beatles board an aeroplane in 1964

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Queen guitarist Sir Brian May and his wife Anita Dobson

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Pink Floyd circa 1973: Rick Wright, Nick Mason, Dave Gilmour and Roger Waters

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